KY HB142 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 11-1)
Status: Passed on April 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-09 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 149)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Repeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 438.345 as a new section of KRS Chapter 158; requires local boards of education to adopt policies that penalize students for possessing alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products and lists penalties; requires school districts to report annually to the Kentucky Department of Education; requires the department to report to the Legislative Research Commission the number of nicotine-related behavior incidents in schools and the number requiring medical intervention; requires schools to provide evidence-based age-appropriate nicotine prevention and cessation information to all students at the beginning of the school year and access to materials throughout the school year; requires a school to provide nicotine cessation information upon the first incident, requires a school to provide disciplinary action in accordance with the district’s code of acceptable behavior upon the second incident, and allows for in-school or out-of-school suspension and the opportunity to complete a nicotine education program for the third and subsequent incidents; authorizes the department, regional educational cooperatives, and local boards of education to identify and apply for grant opportunities relating to nicotine; and requires by August 1, 2024, that the department, after consultation with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, post nicotine awareness information

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Title

AN ACT relating to products that contain nicotine.

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Roll Calls

2024-03-28 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 432 (Y: 91 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 sfa1 RSN# 3100 (Y: 35 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 132 (Y: 80 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-09Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 149)
2024-03-28Housedelivered to Governor
2024-03-28Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-28Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-28Housepassed 91-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-03-28HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-03-28Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-03-27Houseto Rules (H)
2024-03-27Housereceived in House
2024-03-27Senate3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-03-26Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2024-03-25Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
2024-03-22Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-21Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-03-21Senatefloor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2024-02-26Senateto Education (S)
2024-02-23Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-23Senatereceived in Senate
2024-02-22House3rd reading, passed 80-11 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
2024-02-21Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 22, 2024
2024-02-15Housefloor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2024-02-14House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-02-13Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-01-25Houseto Education (H)
2024-01-04Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-04Houseintroduced in House

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